Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.
They were using the dolls to project their dreams of their own futures as adult women.
And that's what I liked about it, because they are, in the beginning, your little beautiful stock figures, who then make a decision to preserve their futures, but the decision they make isn't completely right, and it destroys their futures.
I wanted to rock back and forth between myth and distant futures, yesterday, today, and tomorrow. It felt a bit like prophecy and a bit like storytelling.
In the future, instead of striving to be right at a high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures.
The price of a commodity will never go to zero. When you invest in commodities futures, you're not buying a piece of paper that says you own an intangible piece of company that can go bankrupt.
Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.
Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
War is the cemetery of futures promised.
If you really want something you just hang with it. We think our future's ahead and not behind.
Neophyte writers tend to believe that there is something magical about ideas and that if they can just get a hold of a good one, then their futures are ensured.
What SF can do better than anything else is show us the range of our possible futures, and what we can do to realize the good ones and avoid the nasty ones.
It looks like the future's really bright.
All imaginable futures are not equally possible.
There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them.
The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it prevents people thinking about their futures in a responsible way.
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© 2020 Inspirational Stories